Mountain bike "Schinkel-Route" Saarburg - Serrig and Kastel-Staadt
- start: Tourist Information, Town Hall, Graf-Siegfried-Str. 32, 54439 Saarburg
- destination: Tourist Information, Town Hall, Graf-Siegfried-Str. 32, 54439 Saarburg
- easy
- 20,39 km
- 3 hours
- 441 m
- 371 m
- 140 m
- 100 / 100
- 20 / 100
The beginner route for mountain bikers! The route leads from Saarburg to the wine village of Serrig, then to the high plateau at Kastel-Staadt, and back over Kruterberg to Saarburg.
The mountain bike route takes you from Saarburg over the Old Town Bridge to the right bank of the Saar through the Kammer Forest to Serrig. A short section on the Saar Cycle Path leads you to the weir. After crossing the Saar, it goes uphill to Kastel-Staadt and then through the forest area downhill again over Kruterberg back to Saarburg.
Important note on the bike route proposal:
This route proposal runs along different cycle paths in the region. There is no uniform signage on the route.
General information
Directions
Saarburg - Town Hall - Graf-Siegfried-Straße - Old Town Bridge - right before the station - Brückenstraße - Wiesenweg Bridge - railway crossing - Wiesenweg - Greiffenclausstraße - Waldesruh - Hubertus Fountain - forest path G5/G6 to Serrig - steep descent - Saarstein Street - tunnel through main street - Bahnhofstraße - underpass B 51 - Saar Cycle Path to the weir - uphill G7 towards Kastel-Staadt - Pinschbach - shelter at Pinschbach - Falzweg - crossing König-Johann-Straße - Auf Schied development area - Old Roman Road - Preußisch Kupp - Kleinheide shelter - Kruterberg - Bottelter - Friedensaue - Auf dem Graben - Town Hall - Tourist Information
Tip
Your awaits stunning views: in front of Saarstein near Serrig you overlook the Saar, at Preußisch Kupp you enjoy a fantastic panoramic view from Saargau to Hochwald, and Kruterberg offers a comprehensive view of the medieval town of Saarburg! It's worth stopping and enjoying ...
Getting there
You can reach Saarburg via the B51 or B407. The start and finish of the route is in the town center at the Town Hall on Graf-Siegfried-Straße.
Parking
Free parking is available at the city parking lot and near the swimming pool.
Further paid parking spaces are available in the city center.
Public transit
DB route Trier - Saarbrücken to Saarburg station.
Information on current public transport timetables can be found at www.bahn.de or www.vrt-info.de/busnetz
Maps
The ADFC regional map "Trier & surrounding area" at a scale of 1:50,000 is available for the price of 10.95 € at Saar-Obermosel-Touristik in Konz and Saarburg.
Additional Information
Saar-Obermosel-Touristik, Tourist Information Saarburg, Graf-Siegfried-Str. 32, 54439 Saarburg, Tel. 06581-995980
Saar-Obermosel-Touristik, Tourist Information Konz, Saarstr. 1, 54329 Konz, Tel. 06501-6018040
E-mail: info@saar-obermosel.de
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Pavings
- Asphalt Coating (20%)
- Street (8%)
- Path (2%)
- Unknown (1%)
- Hiking Trail (45%)
- Crushed Rock (24%)
Weather
This tour is presented by: Saar-Obermosel-Touristik e.V , Author: Saar-Obermosel-Touristik e.V.